Government - Hospital district ·
83 certified beds ·
Medicare and Medicaid
4
Overall CMS Rating
★★★★☆
Prairie Acres is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Friona, Texas. CMS rates it 4 out of 5 stars overall (3/5 for staffing, 4/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 3.35 hours per resident per day, below the Texas average of 3.40. Its most recent inspection on Jul 31, 2025 cited 3 deficiencies.
2 fines totaling $15,033 in CMS records.
4 total penalties
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CMS Quality Ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars = highest quality.
Overall Rating
★★★★☆ 4/5
Health Inspections
★★★★☆ 4/5
Staffing
★★★☆☆ 3/5
Quality Measures
★★★★☆ 4/5
Long-Stay QM
★★★★☆ 4/5
Short-Stay QM
No data
How Prairie Acres compares
This facility vs. the Texas and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
Metric
This facility
Texas avg
National avg
Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day)
3.35
3.40
3.89
below avg
RN staffing (hrs/resident/day)
0.52
0.44
0.68
above avg
Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day)
2.29
2.01
2.34
above avg
Nursing staff turnover
44.4%
51.5%
46.4%
below avg
Deficiencies cited, last inspection
3.0
9.1
9.5
below avg
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
3.35
Total Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
0.52
RN Hrs/Resident/Day
0.54
LPN Hrs/Resident/Day
2.29
Aide Hrs/Resident/Day
2.75
Weekend Nurse Hrs/Resident/Day
Staff Turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is ~60%.
Total Nursing Staff
44.4%
Registered Nurses
40.0%
Administrator Changes0 in last year
Recent Health Inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Jul 31, 2025
Most Recent Inspection Date
3
Total Deficiencies Found
12
Health Inspection Score
2
Number of Fines
What inspectors found at Prairie Acres
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
Potential for harm
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Resident Rights Deficiencies · Jul 31, 2025
Actual harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.Infection Control Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
Potential for harm
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · May 30, 2024
About This Facility
Address
201 E 15Th Friona, TX 79035
CMS Certification #
675443
Ownership
Government - Hospital district
Certified Beds
83
Avg Residents/Day
41.7
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
First Certified
1995-01-10
Setting
Rural
Location & Nearby
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CMS gives Prairie Acres an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, including 3/5 for staffing and 4/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
Prairie Acres reports 3.35 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Texas average of 3.40.
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 3 deficiencies.
Prairie Acres is certified for 83 beds.
Admissions at Prairie Acres
For admissions, availability and rehab questions, call (806) 250-3922. If a parent is leaving the hospital, the hospital discharge planner can also check which nursing homes have a bed.
